Deniker

[ de-nee-ker ]

/ dɛ niˈkɛr /

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[zhaw-zef], /ʒɔˈzɛf/, 1852–1918, French anthropologist and naturalist.

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But J. Deniker quotes evidence to show that eoliths and early paloliths have been found in America.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind|Herbert George Wells
The scientific division of this work (in two parts) is by Deniker.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 5|Various
The bibliography of the Fuegians will be found in the work of Hyades and Deniker already quoted.
The Races of Man|Joseph Deniker
These latter may have given rise to several blond races, such as are spoken for by Deniker and certain British ethnologists.
The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays|Thorstein Veblen

These figures, as well as those relating to the pulse, are borrowed for the Fuegians from Hyades and Deniker, loc.
The Races of Man|Joseph Deniker